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'I'm the only one who's been in Opposition' - Collins
7:45 AM.National Party MPs meet tomorrow to vote for a new leader to replace Bill English. Morning Report had hoped to bring you a debate between the five contenders, but only Judith Collins accepted our… Read more Audio
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Obama visit: Cost to NZ public 'confidential'
7:39 AM.After weeks of speculation, it's been confirmed that former US President Barack Obama will visit New Zealand next month. The New Zealand-United States Council says Mr Obama will speak at an event it… Read more Audio
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Takaka Hill rd re-opens after Gita causes 16 slips
7:28 AM.The Takaka Hill road re-opened yesterday for the time in four days after the route was cut off by damage from Cyclone Gita. Emile Donovan travelled the road with hundreds of other motorists and filed… Read more Audio
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March madness: Rail workers strike as uni semester starts
7:26 AM.Auckland's annual 'March Madness' is about to kick off with the return of university students for the year's first semester. Last year, there were two million more trips on public transport in March… Read more Audio
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Russell McVeagh faces further sex scandal allegations
7:20 AM.Revelations law students and solicitors had sex on the boardroom table after an evening of heavy drinking at Russell McVeagh's Auckland office have put the leading law firm back in the glare of the… Read more Audio
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Vehicle restrictions on reoponed Takaka Hill to continue
7:20 AM.Traffic is finally moving over the Takaka Hill rd, the only road in and out of Golden Bay, which was badly damaged by Cyclone Gita last week. There are signficant restrictions on the type of vehicles… Read more Audio
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Weather: Man dies in freak slip, Fiordland tourists airlifted
7:14 AM.A man's been crushed to death by falling rocks in a freak accident in the North Island and in the South Island, hundreds of tourists have had to be rescued by helicopter after being trapped by a slip… Read more Audio
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Truck drivers warned as towbar cracks revealed
7:10 AM.Structural cracks that could cause crashes have been found in the towbars and connections of some of the biggest truck trailers on the road. This has triggered New Zealand Transport Agency safety… Read more Audio
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Business News for 26 February 2018
6:49 AM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Black Caps' ODI victory a 'good return to form'
6:46 AM.It was a tense night for cricket fans as New Zealand took on England in their one-day series opener in Hamilton. But the Black Caps emerged victorious - with four balls to spare - after Ross Taylor… Read more Audio
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Heavy rain, wind continues to hit New Zealand
6:43 AM.There's been heavy rain on the West Coast of the South Island and northwest gales in eastern areas overnight, and the front is now between Buller and Kaikoura and is continuing up into the lower North… Read more Audio
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Dangerous cracks found in big trucks' towbars
6:40 AM.Cracks that could cause crashes have been found in the towbars and connections of some of the largest truck-trailers on the road. RNZ News reporter Phil Pennington has found one trailer snapped off… Read more Audio
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Early Business News for 26 February 2018
6:20 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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US jury hung in murder trial of Clinton Thinn
6:12 AM.A mistrial has been declared in the California murder trial of New Zealander Clinton Thinn after the jury couldn't reach a verdict. Clinton Thinn, the step-brother of National MP Nikki Kaye, is… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 26 February 2018
6:00 AM.Truck drivers warned as towbar cracks revealed, Weather: Man dies in freak slip, Fiordland tourists airlifted, Russell McVeagh faces further sex scandal allegations, Takaka Hill rd re-opens after Gita… Read more Audio
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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
8:57 AM.It's Friday so we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
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Hearing loss from digital devices to hit the young
8:53 AM.A wave of hearing loss in young people is being predicted as we spend more time listening to devices through headphones and earbuds, Insight's Teresa Cowie reports. Audio
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NZ First's Kiwi Saver fund plan moves ahead
8:45 AM.New Zealand First leader Winston Peters' ambition of establishing a publicly-owned KiwiSaver fund has moved a step closer. NZ First MP Fletcher Tabuteau's Kiwi Fund Bill passed its first reading on… Read more Audio
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Trump suggests raising gun-buying age to 21
8:41 AM.In the past hour the American President Donald Trump has suggested raising the gun-buying age limit from 18 to 21. It's the latest development in the wake of last week's school shooting in Florida. Mr… Read more Audio
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'I love my job' - care worker, NZer of the Year Kristine Bartlett
8:35 AM.Equal-pay advocate Kristine Bartlett changed the lives of thousands of New Zealand's lowest paid workers, which is why she has been announced as the New Zealander of the Year. Ms Bartlett was the face… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 23 February 2018
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Super Rugby is here, can anyone usurp the Crusaders?
8:26 AM.With former cyclone Gita and a rash of wild weather dominating this week's headlines, one could be forgiven for forgetting about the approaching Super Rugby storm. The New Zealand sides kick off their… Read more Audio